#26931A Color
#26931A is rgb(38, 147, 26) in RGB, hsl(114, 70%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 82%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#26931Argb(38, 147, 26)hsl(114, 70%, 34%)hsv(114, 82%, 58%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 82%, 42%)oklch(58.1% 0.181 141.8)lab(53.40% -47.90 49.26)lch(53.40% 68.71 134.20)What #26931A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #26931A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#26931A Channel Values
How #26931A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 38 · G 147 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 70% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 82% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.98:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #26931A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #26931A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #26931A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #26931A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #26931A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#26931A#88881C#6E8C1B#7C7C24#648621#428B8B#398E6F#7F7F7FUsing #26931A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-26931a: #26931A;background-color: #26931A;colors: { 'color-26931a': '#26931A' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.576, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_26931a">#26931A</color>fill="#26931A"More Green Colors
#26931A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#26931A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #26931A?
#26931A is a dark green — rgb(38, 147, 26) in RGB and hsl(114, 70%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.14.
What is the RGB value of #26931A?
#26931A is rgb(38, 147, 26) — red 38, green 147, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #26931A?
#26931A converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 82%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #26931A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #26931A scores 3.98:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #26931A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #26931A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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